Edward Dougherty pets his dog Oakley outside of what is left of his home after a series of storms in the area, in Emory, east of Dallas, Texas, Monday, May 1, 2017. The outbreak that began Saturday over much of the U.S. Midwest and South included a series of tornadoes in east Texas and severe flooding after more than a foot of rain fell in parts of Missouri. (Chelsea Purgahn/Tyler Morning Telegraph via AP), APTOPIX